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Which of the following is characteristic of the preoperational stage of cognitive development?
Piaget noted that children in this stage do not yet understand concrete logic, cannot mentally manipulate information, and are unable to take the point of view of other people, which he termed egocentrism.
What are the main characteristics of Piaget's preoperational stage?
The preoperational stage (2–7 years) During this stage, children build on object permanence and continue to develop abstract mental processes. This means they can think about things beyond the physical world, such as things that happened in the past.
Which of the following is a characteristic of preoperational thought quizlet?
A characteristic of preoperational thought in which a young child thinks that nothing can be undone. A thing cannot be restored to the way it was before a change occurred.
What is Piaget's preoperational stage quizlet?
Preoperational children: Focus on the superficial, observable objects, the external elements of problems. They aren't able to consider all available information.